Rise Coffee House Opens in New Location — with Breakfast! — in the Grove
The success Rise Coffee House (4180 Manchester Avenue) achieved in the Grove neighborhood led them to expand to a new space — conveniently next door to their old location. “Rise 2.0” opened on Black...
View ArticleTropical Liqueurs Will Close for Good in Soulard After This Weekend
This will be the last weekend for Tropical Liqueurs in Soulard. …
View ArticleThe Tap Restaurant + Brewery Says That Bank Collusion Led to Closure
The Tap Restaurant + Brewery(3803 Elm Street, St. Charles) was forced to close its doors in early November. But the problem wasn't a lack of patrons.…
View ArticleSuspect Charged With Shooting SUV Driver in Downtown St. Louis
A nineteen-year-old gunman has been arrested in a shocking dinner-time armed robbery in downtown St. Louis, authorities say. Travion Brown of Wellston was charged with felonies of first-degree...
View ArticleSt. Charles County Middle School Vandalized with "Build That Wall,""Hail Satan"
Last night, vandals targeted a St. Charles middle school with sexist and political messages, as well as racial slurs, according to KMOV. Police discovered the graffiti at Barnwell Middle School just...
View ArticleSt. Louis Is One of the Best Sports Cities in the Nation
We already claim to be the best fans in baseball. Now we can brag that we're one of the best sports cities in the nation — and we have the statistics to back it up.…
View ArticleSeven Fun Things to Do This Weekend
So it's finally feeling wintry in St. Louis — so what? There are plenty of amazing things to do this first weekend in December, most of them entirely indoors.…
View ArticleTim Dreste Was Found Liable for Inciting Violence Against Abortion Providers....
In less than three weeks, Republican and Democrat electors across the country will gather in their state capitals and make their formal — though symbolic — votes for president and vice president....
View ArticleThe 8 Best Concerts in St. Louis This Weekend: December 2 to 4
This weekend brings a celebration of ten years of the Indyground hip-hop collective (Friday at the Bootleg), a stop from New York thrashers Extinction A.D. (Friday at Fubar) and the release party for a...
View ArticleWest County Honda General Manager Charged with Fraud
A St. Louis car dealer cheated his bosses out of $395,000 during the course of a two-year scam, authorities say. William Cafarella, 42, lied about the number of cars sold during his run as general...
View ArticleRacist Fliers Found Outside Black Student's Dorm at Webster U.
A Webster University custodian found hundreds of racist and homophobic fliers on the floor outside of a black student's dorm room on Wednesday morning, according to the Associated Press. The custodian...
View ArticleDriving Miss Daisy Is Subtly Smart at the New Jewish Theatre
Alfred Uhry's Driving Miss Daisy is the kind of play that rewards the careful observer. There are no grand monologues nor histrionics, and nobody raises a fist in anger or falls into a heartfelt...
View ArticleSt. Louis Actors Studio Scores with a Brilliant American Buffalo
A ferocious momentum is atwork in David Mamet's American Buffalo. We're dropped into the middle of a heist scheme that is already in progress, and we race with the conspirators to its denouement over...
View ArticleReview: Egg Is a Crave-Worthy Breakfast Spot
Egg's menu boasts that "breakfast came first." That's not quite true.…
View ArticleThe Man Who Replaced Phyllis Schlafly
At Eagle Forum, a bitter battle between Phyllis Schlafly's oldest friends — and Ed Martin, her chosen successor On March 11, 2016, a frail political icon slowly made her way on stage at the Peabody...
View ArticleCate Zone Chinese Cafe Brings Dongbei Cuisine to University City
If you are used to the sort of gelatinously sticky sweet and sour pork served at Panda Express, you might resist ordering the version at Cate Zone Chinese Cafe(8148 Olive Boulevard, University City;...
View ArticleAttacked at Lyon Park, Mark Swain Is Getting a Whole New Set of Teeth
After Mark Swain was attacked in south St. Louis in October by two men he believes were trying to steal his dog, he initially suffered in silence — anxiously trying to figuring out how he could afford...
View ArticleNewly Announced: Chris Rock, Guns N' Roses, Dinosaur Jr., Neil Diamond, Sham...
Here, again, is every newly announced show for the week! On page one you'll find a quick list of shows that particularly caught our attention.…
View ArticlePremiere: Brothers Lazaroff Release New Video for "Cover for Our Heads"
The latest album from the Brothers Lazaroff, Dangerous Times, was released on November 1 and, for six weeks in a row, the record has cracked the CMJ Top 200 chart, peaking at 105. That's no small...
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